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Tuesday, 29 March 2022

Department of An Taoiseach

Departmental Data

Photo of Thomas PringleThomas Pringle (Donegal, Independent)
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156. To ask the Taoiseach the number of retail businesses in Ireland by region in each of the years 2011 to 2021 inclusive in tabular form. [16409/22]

Photo of Jack ChambersJack Chambers (Dublin West, Fianna Fail)
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The exact information requested by the Deputy is not available. The most recent data available from the CSO's Business Demography statistics is for 2019. The following table shows the number of enterprises in NACE sector G (i.e. Wholesale and Retail Trade; Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles) for each NUTS 3 statistical region for the years 2011 to 2019.

Number of enterprises in NACE sector G (Wholesale and Retail Trade; Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles) by NUTS-3 Region, 2011 to 2019
Region
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Border
4,341
4,378
4,286
4,153
4,228
4,227
4,411
4,343
4,204
Dublin
11,957
12,257
12,150
11,852
12,095
12,070
12,515
12,341
11,800
Mid-East
6,382
6,413
6,373
6,173
6,292
6,314
6,567
6,465
6,276
Midland
2,829
2,830
2,826
2,704
2,797
2,773
2,887
2,811
2,765
Mid-West
4,950
4,929
4,848
4,705
4,843
4,805
4,959
4,905
4,688
South-East
4,215
4,255
4,220
4,046
4,148
4,140
4,338
4,340
4,117
South-West
7,027
7,073
6,994
6,843
6,943
7,070
7,534
7,268
6,466
West
4,757
4,803
4,720
4,554
4,643
4,597
4,751
4,646
4,511
Unknown
572
616
644
588
637
599
636
670
1,959
All Regions
47030
47554
47,061
45,618
46,626
46,595
48,598
47,789
46,786

Source: Central Statistics Office, Business Demography Statistics

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